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Rhizodus serpukhovensis

Rhizodontiformes - Rhizodontidae

Taxonomy
Rhizodus serpukhovensis was named by Smirnova (2022). Its type specimen is PIN no. 2878/581, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zaborie quarry, lower Glazechnya subformation, which is in a Pendleian/Arnsbergian shallow subtidal grainstone in the Steshev Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Rhizodus serpukhovensis Smirnova p. 433

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderRhizodontiformesAndrews and Westoll 1970
familyRhizodontidaeTraquair 1881
genusRhizodus
speciesserpukhovensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Rhizodus serpukhovensis Smirnova 2022
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Pendleian to the top of the Arnsbergian or 330.30000 to 323.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pendleian - Arnsbergian330.3 - 323.6Russian Federation (Moscow) Rhizodus serpukhovensis (type locality: 235591)